FinalW
Tuesday, January 6, 2004 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Sabres 3–1
- S. Koivu scored the game-winner at 11:28 of the first.
- The Canadiens scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Theodore stopped 34 of 35 shots (.971) for the win.
- M. Biron kept the Sabres in it with 34 saves (.944).
- R. Zednik led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 4:01BUFA. ZhitnikAssists: D. Roy, M. Afinogenov1–2
- 19:25MTLM. RibeiroENAssists: S. Souray, R. Zednik1–3
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shots | 37 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 9 | PIM | 13 |
| 15 | Hits | 15 |
| 6 | Blocked | 14 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 5 |
Sabres at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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